John Miller

1803 - 1884  (81 years)

• Name	John Miller
  Birth	1803	Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland
  Christening	7 Oct 1803	Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland   [1]
  	MILLER JOHN JOHN MILLER/HELEN GOODWIN FR1944 (FR1944) M 07/10/1803 644/1 200 176 Glasgow
  Gender	Male
  Residence	24 May 1833	Lanark Highlands (Dalhousie), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Concession 3 Lot 21
  Census	1861	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Canada
  		1861 Census Sarnia John Miller & Janet Lyle
  Census	1871	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Canada
  		1871 Censu Sarnia on John Miller
  Residence	1871	Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1873	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
  	C4 L3 - 100 acres purchased for $600.
  Census	1881	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Canada
  		1881 Census Sarnia John Miller
  FamilySearch ID	LHLP-GL1
  _UID	FCB65F4106FD4EDD8EFCCFEA9FE2499F2CF4
  Death	21 Mar 1884	Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
  	Cause: Heart Disease
  	Name     John Miller Gender     Male Age     83 Birth Date     1801 Birth Place     Scotland Death Date     21/03/1884 Death Place     Lambton Ontario Canada Religion     Presbyterian Cause of Death     Heart Disease
  		John Miller 1803 Death
  Burial	Riverside Cemetery, Sombra Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
  Notes	(Research):1836 purchased 50 acres on C 3 L4 Sarnia Twp, Lambton County (date also recorded in notes from Lambton archives as 1834). He built a log cabin and stable, cleared the land and lived here until 1855. 1855 purchased 100 acres in C4 L4 Sarnia Twp. William Miller recalls an elm tree 7 feet in diameter and an oak tree 6.5 feet, which was large but not unusual. Religion: Presbyterian Politics: Reform Party
  Person ID	I6451	Lanark County Origins
  Last Modified	14 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	John Miller,   b. Abt 1777, of Glasgow, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Helen Goodwin,   b. 1781, Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	5 Nov 1802	Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland
  Family ID	F11433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Janet Lyle,   b. 14 Apr 1812, Ironmacannie Mill, Balmaclellan Parish, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway (Galloway), Scotland d. 8 Apr 1872, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	27 Apr 1830	Lanark Highlands (Dalhousie), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	+ 1. Margaret Jane Miller,   b. 1832, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 7 Jul 1899, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 67 years) + 2. John Duncan Miller,   b. 24 May 1833, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 Oct 1888, Sombra Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 55 years) + 3. Mary Miller,   b. 13 Mar 1836, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 7 Mar 1891, Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 54 years) + 4. Walter Sampson Miller,   b. 1838, Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. 29 Oct 1900, Chatham Twp, Kent County, Ontario, Canada (Age 62 years) + 5. James Lyle Miller,   b. Abt 1843   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Robert Miller,   b. Abt 1844   d. Abt 1849, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 5 years) + 7. William Halliday Miller,   b. 1 Aug 1844, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. 10 Aug 1919, Ontario, Canada (Age 75 years)   8. Mabel Miller,   b. 1848   d. 1848 (Age 0 years)   9. Isaac Orville Miller,   b. Abt 1850, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. Abt Jan 1891, Montana, United States (Age ~ 41 years) + 10. David Miller,   b. 8 Apr 1852, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Apr 1909, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 56 years)   11. Janet Miller,   b. 8 Aug 1852, Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Jun 1882 (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F2041	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1803 - Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland Christening - 7 Oct 1803 - Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland Marriage - 27 Apr 1830 - Lanark Highlands (Dalhousie), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Residence - Concession 3 Lot 21 - 24 May 1833 - Lanark Highlands (Dalhousie), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Census - Canada - 1861 - Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada Census - Canada - 1871 - Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1871 - Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada Residence - C4 L3 - 100 acres purchased for $600. - 1873 - Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada Census - Canada - 1881 - Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada Death - Cause: Heart Disease - 21 Mar 1884 - Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada Burial - - Riverside Cemetery, Sombra Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  1881 Census Sarnia John Miller

  
  

• Sources

  [S214] Scotland. Government of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople, Births and Baptisms, OPR and Other Churches, (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk :n.d.), "Church registers - Old Parish Registers Banns and marriages." John Miller, accessed 12 Feb 2020. (Reliability: 3). [S58] Public Archives of Canada, Canada, 1861 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), John Miller & Janet Lyle Household. (Reliability: 3). [S120] Public Archives of Canada, Canada, 1871 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), John Miller & Janet Lyle Household. (Reliability: 3). [S16] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch, Family Trees, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 15 Dec 2023), entry for John Miller, person ID LHLP-GL1. (Reliability: 3). [S317] Statistics Canada Fonds, Record Group 31-C-1. LAC microfilm C-13162 to C-13286. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa., Canada, 1881 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), John Miller and household. (Reliability: 3).